Pigeons Lift from Valparaiso Street Corner at Dawn in under an elevated train line in Valparaiso

Pigeons Lift from Valparaiso Street Corner at Dawn

by Garrett Woods

Deep shadow pools beneath the steel beams of an elevated train line in Valparaiso, where low-hanging monsoon clouds press against the sky. A flock of pigeons bursts upward from the wet asphalt, their feathers catching a sharp rim of pale dawn light that slices through the gloom. The ground glistens with recent rain, reflecting the gray concrete pillars and the rusted metal of the track above. Color comes from the dull slate of the birds and the muted red of distant buildings visible through the mist. Tension hangs in the damp air as wings blur against the heavy sky, while one drop of water slides down a jagged edge of the concrete barrier. The rule of thirds places the lift-off point at the lower left, balancing the dark mass of the structure on the right.

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pigeons Valparaiso dawn train tracks monsoon urban grit wet street rim light
Camera Sony a99 II*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony a99 II photos, grab one online.
Lens 500mm f/4
Focal Length 500mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 1600
Film camera-default color science
Location under an elevated train line in Valparaiso
Date 2020-12-18
Credit VEETER
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